To Reverse the Effects of Neurotoxic Venom from a Snakebite

question 255

Multiple Choice

To reverse the effects of neurotoxic venom from a snakebite, which of the following actions would likely be most effective?

• A) Give the patient a high dose of dopamine.
• B) Give the patient a substance that would allow the body to resume transmission of acetylcholine.
• C) Give the patient a drug that would increase GABA transmission.
• D) Give the patient an acetylcholine antagonist.

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